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            	MILITARY LINGO
            
			  
			   
			
				Do you remember all of the slang, jargon & lingo that was used in the Military?  How often would you get a good laugh out of those words! Check out the full Collection today and share yours!
			
				
			 
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						Remington Raider : 
								Clerk-Typist. 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						Pric-E7 : 
								Something to send a boot after usually to the comm shop. 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						Pearl Diver : 
								A person doing dish. 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						WRATGAS : 
								Who Really And Truly Gives A Sh** - Warrant Officer wrote this on the board for me during a class break while teaching Army supply procedures. 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						GRUNT : 
								Ground Replacement Usually Not Trained. 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						The Hawk : 
								Wind, as in, The Hawk is out tonight.  
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						Flush the Head : 
								Put a chief on sea duty. 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						Sitrep : 
								Situation report. 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						SSDD : 
								Same Sh@#, Different Day. 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						Skate : 
								A soldier who does very little work. 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						BB Stacker : 
								Ammunitions loaders and handlers F4 Phantom Jets. 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						BA 1100 N (Balloon) : 
								Something you send a newbee in your unit to find. 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						Please let us know why you believe this lingo is inappropriate and we'll look into it.